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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mutely, wordlessly, silently, taciturnlyadverb

    without speaking

    "he sat mutely next to her"

Wiktionary

  1. mutelyadverb

    In a mute manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mutelyadverb

    Silently; not vocally.

    Etymology: from mute

    Driving dumb silence from the portal door,
    Where he had mutely sat two hours before. John Milton.

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  1. mutely

    Mutely refers to remaining silent or not speaking, often implying a lack of sound or voice due to reluctance, shock, awe, sadness or any strong emotional state. It can also refer to expressing oneself without the use of words.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mutelyadverb

    without uttering words or sounds; in a mute manner; silently

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutely in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of mutely in a Sentence

  1. Graham Greene:

    Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.

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